Laing O’Rourke planning to unfurlough all 900 staff on government jobs scheme next month

By Dave Rogers2020-06-19T05:00:00

Firm adds it will put all employees back on full pay from August

Laing O’Rourke has said it plans to unfurlough all 900 staff who remain on the government’s jobs retention initiative next month.

The number represents just over 11% of its 8,000-strong UK workforce with the company initially furloughing 1,000 employees in early April as the scale of the covid-19 crisis for the industry became clear.

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